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Ncell has partnered with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) to power the Siddharth Bank Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2024, contributing to the development of Nepal’s cricketing talent. This collaboration supports Ncell’s commitment to sports and aims to enhance the tournament’s reach through live screenings and fan activations.
Yahsat has signed an MoU with South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies to enhance collaboration in satellite and ICT services. The agreement includes satellite broadband, IoT, geospatial applications, and more. This partnership aims to develop infrastructure, skills, and communications capabilities in South Africa.
Teletalk has been directed to improve its service quality and prepare for future technologies like 5G. The operator is also considering launching a “GEN Z package” targeting youth, as part of its efforts to enhance customer services and meet public expectations.
Zain Omantel International (ZOI) has secured the highest ASN ranking in the Middle East, becoming the only regional network in the global top 100. This milestone highlights ZOI’s advanced infrastructure and global reach, reinforcing its position as the leading gateway for international connectivity across the Middle East and beyond.
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Viridia Tech won the USD 100,000 grand prize at the 2024 Mega Green Accelerator in Riyadh for its AI platform enhancing crop efficiency. Mirai Solar took second place with a solar-powered shade system. The accelerator aims to support innovative solutions for food security and clean energy.
AmiViz has partnered with NEOX Networks to enhance network visibility and security across the GCC, Egypt, and Africa. This collaboration will provide enterprises with advanced network visibility solutions, addressing network challenges, improving cybersecurity, and supporting digital transformation initiatives such as hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud strategies.
Pakistan faces potential losses of $1.8 billion (Rs 500 billion) in GDP due to unsold spectrum in the upcoming auction, attributed to high reserve prices. The GSMA urges more affordable pricing to avoid delays in the country’s 5G rollout, which could impact digital infrastructure and mobile data services.
Alat, backed by Saudi’s PIF, introduces Electrification and AI Infrastructure units, targeting global energy transition and AI-driven innovation. With a $100 billion investment commitment, the move aligns with market trends, aiming to revolutionize industry practices and fortify Saudi Arabia’s position as a sustainable industrial leader.